March 2010 - Posts

Cleaner HTML Markup with ASP.NET 4 Web Forms - Client IDs (VS 2010 and .NET 4.0 Series) by ScottGu's Blog

This is the sixteenth in a series of blog posts I’m doing on the upcoming VS 2010 and .NET 4 release. Today’s post is the first of a few blog posts I’ll be doing that talk about some of the important changes we’ve made to make Web Forms in ASP.NET 4 generate...

Comparing WinCache user cache APIs with other caches by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

WinCache 1.1 beta release added two new major features to WinCache. These are user cache APIs which can be used to store custom data in the cache and “wincache” session handler. User cache APIs was the biggest feature gap WinCache 1.0 had compared to...

PHP on IIS: MonitorChangesTo setting in FastCGI by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

PHP on Windows loads its configuration file php.ini during the startup of the process php-cgi.exe . When PHP is run on IIS via FastCGI the php-cgi.exe processes are re-used to handle many requests. If configuration settings in php.ini file get updated...

The Mysterious ARR Server Farm to URL Rewrite link by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Application Request Routing (ARR) is a reverse proxy plug-in for IIS7+ that does many things, including functioning as a load balancer.  For this post, I’m assuming that you already have an understanding of ARR.  Today I wanted to find out how...

IIS6.0 UI vs. IIS7.x UI Series: Authentication Methods Wrap! by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

This week in the blog series (Introduction to the series – here ), let’s wrap up side by side UI comparison between IIS6.0 and IIS7.x authentication methods. For side by side comparison on Authentication methods, we have covered Anonymous Authentication...

Creating an OData API for StackOverflow including XML and JSON in 30 minutes by Scott Hanselman

I emailed Jeff Atwood last night a one line email. "You should make a StackOverflow API using OData." Then I realized that, as Linus says, Talk is Cheap, Show me the Code. So I created an initial prototype of a StackOverflow API using OData...

FavIcons, Internet Zones and Projects from a Trustworthy Source by Scott Hanselman

You ever download some code or a Visual Studio project from the web then start getting warned that the download might be evil? When you open a project file that was downloaded from the Internet Zone, you'll get a dialog like this from Visual Studio...

.NET 4 Web Application Startup Time by Scott Hanselman

I was chatting with Jonathan Hawkins and some of the folks on the ASP.NET team about performance and Jonathan mentioned the startup time for large ASP.NET applications is improved on .NET 4. There are some improvements in the CLR and in ASP.NET itself...

Hanselminutes Podcast 207 - Charles Petzold on Windows Phone 7 Series by Scott Hanselman

My two-hundred-and-seventh podcast is up . Charles Petzold wrote the book on Windows. Specifically, he wrote "Programming Windows, 1st edition" in 1988. This was the book I learned on and I still have it on my shelf. Charles has never stopped...

How IIS Application Request Routing (ARR) Powers “Elastic Scale” for MaximumASP by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

  If you seen my blog on Application Request Routing (ARR) v2 , you know I am a big fan of how ARR opens up new capabilities for IIS around application request routing , edge caching particularly in high definition media delivery , and Tomcat-type...

Analyze your IIS Log Files - Favorite Log Parser Queries by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

The other day I was asked if I knew about a tool that would allow users to easily analyze the IIS Log Files, to process and look for specific data that could easily be automated. My recommendation was that if they were comfortable with using a SQL-like...

Tip#102: Did you know… How to specify tag specific formatting by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Let’s see this with an example.  I have the following html code on my page. Now if I format the document by selecting Edit –> Format document (or Ctrl K, Ctrl D) The document becomes I want the content inside td should remain on the same line...

RIA Services and Validation by Nikhil Kothari's Weblog

Earlier today, my SilverlightTV recording on RIA Services and Validation went online. I used validation as a feature area to focus on this first recording on RIA Services, because I think it illustrates both the RIA Services value proposition and key...

Helloooooooooooo, is anybody here? by The Official Microsoft IIS Site

Well, to start off with, we got a great response to our PHP survey and …. But wait, first things first, let us start off with introductions. I joined the team recently as the Program Manager for this driver. I’ve worked on several technologies in my career...

Programmatically Detecting Screen Readers by Scott Hanselman

I was installing the RC of Visual Studio 2010 yesterday and while the setup program ran I noticed the words CHECKED and UNCHECKED appearing in the Tree View. I was thinking I'd found some cool bug, like I was peering into some background world where...
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